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11/20/2006

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Mich. dispatcher acts fast and saves 9 from CO poisoning


By Phil Dawson
WZZM13 (Mich.)

GRAND RAPIDS - Firefighters say the Carbon Monoxide levels at a home on Clancy Avenue Wednesday night measured over 1,000 parts per million.

Anything over 35 p.p.m is considered unsafe.

"Very sick," says Manual Gonzalez, one of 9 residents in the house. "Very sick. Everybody had headaches."

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